Kota Srinivasa Rao, a legendary actor, passed away at 83. His funeral took place in Hyderabad. Many stars like Chiranjeevi ...

Actor-comedian Brahmanandam spoke to the press on Sunday after paying his respects to close friend, Kota Srinivasa Rao.

Veteran actor-comedian and former MLA Kota Srinivasa Rao died on Sunday (July 13) in Hyderabad. His colleague Brahmanandam turned emotional remembering the late star.

Top Tollywood personalities paid their last respects to veteran actor Kota Srinivasa Rao, who passed away here on Sunday.

Brahmanandam is a household name known for comedy — when I appear on screen, the audience expects to laugh. My face itself has become synonymous with laughter after 1,250 films.

While Brahmanandam praised Jandhyala, he also spoke about the director’s alleged issues with alcohol and this didn’t go well with the director’s wife, Annapurna.

Popular Telugu comedian Brahmanandam, who has over 1,000 films to his credit, says he is cutting down on offers to concentrate on penning his autobiography, which he plans to finish by this year-end.

Brahmanandam breaks down while talking about Kota Srinivasa Rao. Brahmanandam recollected how there was a time in Tollywood when he, Kota and Babu Mohan would be cast in every film.